The reality of life on a benefit with children with disabilities
Anita Jessett is one of the faces of single parents raising children with disabilities. It is a tough life but Anita is doing a great job of trying to give her children the best start in life. One thing that would help is to increase the Sole Parent Support payment. Supporting children is a job and should be recognised as such.
Making Ends Meet: 'Raising children with disabilities on the benefit is really hard' | Stuff.co.nz